October 12, 2016 / Front Page

Rumors about scary clowns threatening children and being near schools throughout the country have been spreading since August and now these tales have come to Duxbury, but there is nothing to them, according to Dr. More...

Chandler and Alden School principals Erin Wiesehahn and Karen Whittaker gave reports on planned improvements for academics at both elementary schools that include partnerships with the Duxbury Senior Center and their students. More...

From our October 5th edition

Worried about a new legal interpretation of the Duxbury zoning bylaw that could allow more than one house on a single lot, the Board of Selectmen is hoping to address the issue and close that possible loophole at the 2017 Town Meeting. More...

From our October 5th edition

The American Field Service mission is “to create a more just and peaceful world through intercultural learning.” This year, two AFS exchange students are living in Duxbury to accomplish just that. Nadia Graf comes from Basel, Switzerland and Giulia More...

From our October 5th edition

At their meeting Monday, Duxbury selectmen opened the warrant for the 2017 Town Meeting, but they won’t have to wait long to fill that agenda since there currently are at least 15 proposed zoning articles being floated and a total of 39 suggested art More...

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On Sunday, over 100 people participated in John Willett Day 2016. John passed away this past summer after a courageous battle against cancer. He was a dedicated and enthusiastic Duxbury Youth Hockey and lacrosse coach and father. More...

From our October 5th edition

The Duxbury Fire Department hosted children of all ages at its open house last Sunday at its Tremont Street headquarters. Kids checked out firefighting and rescue equipment and met fire fighters. More...

The Duxbury Board of Selectmen invites the public to a reception for Donald C. Beers, III in honor of his retirement and in appreciation for his many years of service to the town of Duxbury as Harbormaster on Thursday, Oct. 20 from 5-7 p.m. More...

This Friday at the Performing Arts Center on Alden Street, you can become the most informed local voter you’d ever hope to be thanks to the combined efforts of the Duxbury Senior Center and the high school. More...

Theresa C. Hannan, 90, of Duxbury, died Oct. 1, 2016. She was born in 1926 to the late Armand and Elizabeth Crete. She is survived by her siblings, Paul Crete, Roland Crete and his wife Esther and the late Lionel Crete. Ms. More...

It’s been 20 years since the first tiny feet graced the doors of Pilgrim Child Care and Preschool. Now, two decades later, the school is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a growing enrollment and a well-established reputation in the community. More...

During October, the Helen Bumpus Gallery is pleased to present the children’s mixed media art exhibit “Go Fish,” a magical display of pure color and joy. Young artists from grades 1 through 5 have all offered an exciting array More...